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- Sat Oct 05, 2024 9:08 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 427
- Sat Oct 05, 2024 2:41 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 427
Re: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
That sounds like a fun project. Where do you buy those ground ball screws and other accessories?
Thanks... Richard
Thanks... Richard
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- Fri Oct 04, 2024 11:53 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
- Replies: 6
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Re: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
Thanks Uwe. I am going to take some measurements for eccentricity but I think the kit I used was total crap. The ball screws are 20 mm with 10 mm shafts. By the time I turn them down there is little left. I am thinking of buying a new kit for all axis from Arizona Cnc and rebuilding the whole mill. ...
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- Sat Sep 28, 2024 11:50 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
- Replies: 6
- Views: 427
FLEXIBLE SHAFT COUPLING RECCOMENDATIONS
Benchtop Milling Machine flexible shaft coupling question: I am currently using the flexible couplings that use what I believe to be a polyurethane spider. This coupling is used between the closed loop stepper and the ball screws on my x and y axis. The stepper motors are 8 Nm and the ball screws ar...
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- Tue Sep 17, 2024 3:56 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Fixing A Bad CNC Conversion Kit
- Replies: 4
- Views: 574
Re: Fixing A Bad CNC Conversion Kit
Thanks for your thoughts, and sorry for the delay in getting back to you. It seems that for every minute I spend in the shop...my wife is on Youtube planning trips. I am currently in Albania for the next 3 weeks with limited Wi-Fi. Uwe, I love the idea of the bearing block but there are two obstacle...
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- Sun Sep 15, 2024 9:10 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Fixing A Bad CNC Conversion Kit
- Replies: 4
- Views: 574
Fixing A Bad CNC Conversion Kit
A couple years ago, I purchased a CNC conversion kit for my PM833-TV. Just after purchasing the kit, the owner passed away and closed the business. The kit I purchased was defective in many ways, but I managed with the help of a few online buddies to make it workable. Now with a tad of ability to ma...
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- Sun Sep 08, 2024 10:07 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1898
Re: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
Works great! Thanks Shawn.
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- Fri Sep 06, 2024 7:58 pm
- Forum: Machining Strategies. Work Holding, Tool Path, Cutters, Feeds/Speeds etc.
- Topic: Fixture Plate Suggestions
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2680
- Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:58 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1898
Re: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
Wiring it as we speak!
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- Fri Sep 06, 2024 10:07 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1898
Re: Power Drawbar Safety Circuit Question
These are both fantastic solutions. Gary, I find the logic for the spindle fan output a bit easier to follow and I like the option of the time delay.
Thanks... This is great!
Thanks... This is great!
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